Identify and State the Historical Significance of the Following

question 87

Short Answer

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-John Cabot

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Definitions:

General Adaptation Syndrome

A model outlining the body's short-term and long-term reactions to stress, consisting of the stages alarm, resistance, and exhaustion.

Digestion

The process by which food is broken down in the gut into substances that can be absorbed and assimilated into the body.

Immune-System Responses

The reactions of the immune system to foreign substances, infections, or injuries to protect the body.

Energy Expenditure

The amount of energy, measured in calories, that a person uses to maintain bodily functions and perform physical activities.